YANG CAOXIAN (CIRCA 1838-1944)

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29.08.2023 10:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 78 | YANG CAOXIAN (CIRCA 1838-1944)
YANG CAOXIAN (CIRCA 1838-1944)
Calligraphy Collection
1. Five-character Calligraphic Couplet in Cursive Script
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on paper
Each scroll measures 176 x 43.9 cm. (69 1/4 x 17 1/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist

2. Five-character Calligraphic Couplet in Cursive Script
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on paper
Each scroll measures 174.5 x 43.9 cm. (68 3/4 x 17 1/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist

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Yang Caoxian, also known as Mengtai, Yongguang, and Caoxian, was born in Jianyang, Sichuan province. He is skilled in Cursive script calligraphy, poetry, and Chinese medicine. He began his career in calligraphy in around 1918. In 1922, he went to Japan to attend the Tokyo Calligraphy Conference, and met many well-known Chinese and Japanese calligraphers.
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